In this episode, Beth Cougler Blom talks about some of the things we should think about when we design activities into our workshops and courses. Beth explores concepts such as using learning outcomes to guide activity choice, designing authentic activities, offering choice to learners, and supporting all participants with the activities we choose.

Links from the Episode:

• Design to Engage: How to Create and Facilitate a Great Learning Experience For Any Group, by Beth Cougler Blom
• Find the Activities Checklist in the Free Downloads section at designtoengagebook.com
• EP 15: Dealing with Self-Doubt with Beth Cougler Blom
• EP 13: Experimenting with Experiential Learning with Romy Alexandra
• EP 7: Learning How to Learn with Taruna Goel
• Liberating Structures
• SessionLab.com

Connect with the Facilitating on Purpose podcast:

• Follow Facilitating on Purpose on Instagram, LinkedIn, or YouTube
• Show notes and transcripts available at facilitatingonpurpose.com

 

Connect with Host Beth Cougler Blom:

• Give feedback or suggest upcoming show topics or guests at [email protected]
• Visit bcblearning.com to explore Beth's company's services in facilitation and learning design
• Purchase a copy of Beth's book, Design to Engage
• Follow Beth on Instagram or LinkedIn

 

Podcast cover art by Emily Johnston of Artio Design Co. Podcast production services by Mary Chan of Organized Sound Productions